Kenya issues alert over hantavirus outbreak
NAIROBI, May 8 (Xinhua) — Kenyan authorities on Friday issued a public health advisory following a hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius. The Ministry of Health confirmed that...
South Africa rejects xenophobic accusations, calls for dialogue on migration
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (Xinhua) — South Africa on Friday rejected accusations that the country is xenophobic, describing recent incidents involving foreign nationals as isolated, while reaffirming its openness to diplomatic...
Tycoon Luzzi takes on SMS company over delayed payments
Businessman and politician Abraham Luzzi has dragged SMS Construction Company into a payment dispute over alleged unpaid debts running into millions of shillings. Luzzi accuses the company of failing to...
Bank of Uganda Robbery: Two suspects netted
KAMPALA — Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the recent break-in at the Bank of Uganda that occurred on May 4, 2026. According to Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke,...
Kapchorwa PDM thieves remanded
KAPCHORWA — The chairperson and secretary of Tegeres West Division SACCO in Kapchorwa District have been charged before court over the alleged theft of money meant for beneficiaries under the...
China’s old town in May Day holiday
BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) — On my rail journey from Chengdu to Yibin, carriages were filled with children and teenagers, their laughter filling the air, free from schoolbooks. After an...
China’s zero-tariff treatment boosts Africa’s development prospects
BEIJING, (Xinhua) — In the rolling, lush fields of Ibiza Village in Kayonza District, eastern Rwanda, farmers are busy cultivating red chili peppers. Growing demand from the Chinese market is...
Vision Group gets new Editor-in-chief
KAMPALA — Vision Vision Group has appointed Sidney Miria Babanga as its new Editor-in-Chief, replacing Barbara Kaija who is set to retire at the end of June 2026 after more...
NRM fires five district chairpersons for contesting against party flagbearers
Kampala, Wednesday, May 6, 2026 — The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has suspended five district chairpersons for contesting as independent candidates against official party flag bearers, in a move aimed...
Bitter, spicy, sour, sweet: How Africa’s flavors found their way to China
NAIROBI, April 29 (Xinhua) — The mellow bitterness of Ethiopian coffee, the searing heat of a Rwandan chilli, the crisp acidity of a South African vintage, the honeyed sweetness of...
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Prime Suspect in Rugby Star Murder Arrested
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Museveni Orders Probe Into Shs231b Veterans’ Akasiimo Fund
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No Time for Celebration: Todwong Mobilizes NRM for Kikuube, Kalangala By-Elections
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Eight Arrested Over Brutal Death of Rugby Star Sydney Gongodyo
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Activists Urge King To act Now
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How Persis Namuganza’s Bukono Win Was a Victory Against Among’s Money and Power
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Maj Gen Nabasa finally free, says Muhoozi
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Breaking News: Museveni dumps ministers, names fresh faces in new cabinet reshuffle
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Museveni vows to sack lazy leaders
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You Are Omwinazi, Museveni Tells Mwenda in Fierce Industrialisation Defence
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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Asst. Engineer remanded in Mpigi Fuel theft
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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Government and Nyege Nyege organisers hold first joint planning meeting
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Police hunt senior Kyambogo lecturer over aggravated defilement
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Chief magistrate, prosecutor granted bail in corruption case
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Suzan Muhwezi Vs Govt: Who owns AGOA?
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Karimojong woman beats man into coma over asking for sex
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True Care Junior School Urges govt Support
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How Museveni’s Politics Has Undermined Uganda’s Music Industry
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Human-like social split identified behind chimpanzee deaths in Kibale National Park
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Joint army bombs ADF camp in eastern DRC, several rebels killed
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Will Museveni’s trip to Amuru resolve Balaalo crisis in Acholi?
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Video of Ugandans fighting in Ukraine shocks citizens
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UPDF gunships devastate big ADF camp in DRC
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De Rossi appointed Roma head coach after sacking Mourinho
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Community Development Officer in Soroti City charged over extorting PDM beneficiaries
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Museveni encourages scientists to join UPDF
Politics
No Time for Celebration: Todwong Mobilizes NRM for Kikuube, Kalangala By-Elections
The dust from the 2026 general elections has barely settled, yet the National Resistance Movement (NRM) is already demonstrating why it remains Uganda’s most organized and resilient political force. Fresh...
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How Persis Namuganza’s Bukono Win Was a Victory Against Among’s Money and Power
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Parliament honours fallen Kalangala Woman MP Nakimuli, contributes millions to support family
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LIST: 38 nominated for two NRM EALA slots
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NRM party veterans riding on intrigue to try and bounce back; outlook increasingly bleak